Neurofamina compromise

What does "Neurofamina compromise" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Neuroforaminal compromise" refers to a condition where the small openings on each side of the spine (known as neuroforamina) are narrowed or blocked. These openings are where the nerves exit the spinal cord to reach the rest of the body. If these openings become compromised, it can put pressure on the nerves, which might lead to pain or other symptoms.

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